Bethesda Thrift Shop reopens

12:33 AM,
Apr. 29, 2012

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Bethesda Thrift Shop, 336 N. Military Ave., Green Bay, reopened after having been closed since late 2010.

The shop first opened in 1976. Bethesda Lutheran Communities, which owns 21 stores in eight states, closed it for financial reasons.

"With a strong response from the Green Bay community, careful negotiations and an innovative business model, we are excited about re-opening," said John Nickels, executive director of Bethesda Enterprises. ...